Humayun Saeed facts for kids
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Humayun Saeed
27 July 1971 |
Occupation | Actor • producer |
Years active | 1995–present |
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Spouse(s) |
Samina Humayun Saeed
(m. 1995) |
Awards | (Awards) |
Humayun Saeed (born on July 27, 1971) is a famous Pakistani actor and producer. He is known for really getting into his characters, which is called "method acting." Humayun Saeed has worked a lot in Pakistani television and movies. He has won many awards, including the Lux Style Awards and ARY Film Awards. He also runs a company called Six Sigma Plus. This company makes TV shows and movies.
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Early Life and Family
Humayun Saeed was born in Karachi, Pakistan. His family is from the Punjabi community.
He studied commerce at St. Patrick's College in Karachi. Before he became an actor, he worked as a manager at a clothing factory.
Humayun Saeed has four younger brothers. One of his brothers, Salman Saeed, is also an actor.
Career
Television Work
Humayun Saeed started his career in the early 1990s. He began as a television producer. Later, he started getting acting roles in TV shows. His first acting role was in 1995 in a show called Karoron Ka Aadmi.
He kept producing TV shows. He worked with other producers before starting his own company, "Six Sigma Plus", with Shehzad Nasib. Through this company, he has made many popular TV shows for people in Pakistan.
Some of his early TV shows as an actor include Mehndi, Doraha, and Kaafir. He also had guest roles in shows like Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan. In 2022, Humayun Saeed played the role of Dr. Hasnat Khan in the fifth season of the popular TV series The Crown. Dr. Hasnat Khan was a friend of Princess Diana.
Film Work
Humayun Saeed made his first movie in 1999. It was called Inteha. In this movie, he played a character who was not a good guy. He won an award for Best Actor for this role. At that time, the film industry in Pakistan was not doing very well. So, he only made a few movies until 2013, when the film industry started to get better.
Since 2013, he has starred in many successful movies. These include Main Hoon Shahid Afridi, Bin Roye, Jawani Phir Nahi Ani, and Punjab Nahi Jaungi. In 2018, he was in Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2. His movie London Nahi Jaunga came out in 2022.
Filmography
Awards
Humayun Saeed has won many awards and honors throughout his career. He has won at least five Lux Style Awards. He also received special awards in 2015 and 2016 for helping to bring Pakistani cinema back to life.
His movie Jawani Phir Nahi Ani won many awards at the ARY Film Awards. He also won the award for Best Male Actor in a leading role for that film. On March 23, 2021, the President of Pakistan honored him with the Pride of Performance award. This is a very special award given to people who have done great things for Pakistan.
Lux Style Awards
Humayun Saeed has won several Lux Style Awards for his acting and for the TV shows and films he has produced.
Acting Awards
He won Best TV Actor for Chaandni Raatain and Mehndi. He also won for Hum Se Juda Na Hona and Koi Toh Barish. For films, he won Best Lead Actor for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani and Punjab Nahi Jaungi.
Production Awards
As a producer, he won Best TV Play for Ana, Hum Se Juda Na Hona, Riyasat, Pyarey Afzal, Dil Lagi, and Mere Paas Tum Ho. He also won Best Original Soundtrack for the film Main Hoon Shahid Afridi. He won Best Film for Punjab Nahi Jaungi.
See also
- List of Pakistani actors